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Flipboard Tech Desk<p>The U.S. government has collected DNA samples from upwards of 133,000 migrant children and teenagers and uploaded their genetic data into a national criminal database used by local, state, and federal law enforcement. Via a report from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@WIRED" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>WIRED</span></a></span>. <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigration</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/GeneticData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticData</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/DNA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNA</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://flip.it/EALFoQ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/EALFoQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Flipboard Science Desk<p>On Sunday, the genetic testing and heritage company 23andMe announced that it had entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy and was asking a court to arrange its sale. <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@ArsTechnica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ArsTechnica</span></a></span> reports: <br><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/03/genetic-testing-company-23andme-declares-bankruptcy/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/science/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/genetic-testing-company-23andme-declares-bankruptcy/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genetics</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/23andMe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>23andMe</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/bankruptcy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bankruptcy</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/GeneticData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticData</span></a></p>
IT News<p>23andMe told victims of data breach that suing is futile, letter shows - Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg) </p><p>23andMe ... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1993685" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=1993685</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/personalidentifyinginformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>personalidentifyinginformation</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/californiaprivacyrightsact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>californiaprivacyrightsact</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/credentialstuffing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>credentialstuffing</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/onlineprivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>onlineprivacy</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ancestrydata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ancestrydata</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/geneticdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geneticdata</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/databreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>databreach</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/23andme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>23andme</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>policy</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p>GSK Plc will pay <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/23andMe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>23andMe</span></a> Holding Co. $20M for <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GeneticTesting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticTesting</span></a> company’s vast <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/trove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trove</span></a> of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/consumer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumer</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DNAData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNAData</span></a>, extending a 5 yr collaboration that’s allowed the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/drugmaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drugmaker</span></a> to mine <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/geneticdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geneticdata</span></a> as it researches new <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/medications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medications</span></a>. Under the new agreement, 23andMe will provide GSK with one year of access to anonymized <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DNA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNA</span></a> data from the approximately 80% of gene-testing customers who have agreed to share their information for research. Really? <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-30/23andme-will-give-gsk-access-to-consumer-dna-data" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bloomberg.com/news/articles/20</span><span class="invisible">23-10-30/23andme-will-give-gsk-access-to-consumer-dna-data</span></a></p>
AnneTheWriter<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@littlealex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>littlealex</span></a></span> </p><p>Actually, <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Blackstone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blackstone</span></a> bought <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AncestryCom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AncestryCom</span></a> back in 2020. The latest news on the subject is:</p><p>" <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Blackstone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blackstone</span></a> Inc. defeated a proposed class action alleging that its $4.7 billion acquisition of Ancestry.com resulted in the disclosure of protected genetic information of <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Ancestry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ancestry</span></a> users, in violation of the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/IllinoisGeneticInformationPrivacyAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IllinoisGeneticInformationPrivacyAct</span></a>." [Bloomberg Law News, 01 May 2023]</p><p>They originally tried to leverage that data when <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> first hit. </p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GeneticGenealogy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticGenealogy</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DNAtesting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNAtesting</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genetics</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GeneticData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticData</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/23andMe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>23andMe</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GedMatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GedMatch</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AncestryDNA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AncestryDNA</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AncestryResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AncestryResearch</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Genealogy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genealogy</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FamilyTrees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FamilyTrees</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/BlackstoneGroup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackstoneGroup</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://diggingintoyourfamilytree.wordpress.com/2020/08/07/why-you-should-care-that-ancestry-com-just-got-bought-by-blackstone/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">diggingintoyourfamilytree.word</span><span class="invisible">press.com/2020/08/07/why-you-should-care-that-ancestry-com-just-got-bought-by-blackstone/</span></a></p>
PeterD 🇩🇪 🇨🇦<p>How do you track biodiversity loss? Check air filters, say scientists<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/edna-air-filtering-biodiversity-1.6864105?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/science/edna-air-f</span><span class="invisible">iltering-biodiversity-1.6864105?cmp=rss</span></a><br>"Networks that measure air pollution could be used to gather vital wildlife genetic data say researchers"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/BiodiversityLoss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BiodiversityLoss</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/AirFilters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AirFilters</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pollution</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/GeneticData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticData</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Pandas in Wuhan market? China’s COVID genetic study is out—it has problems - Enlarge / Giant panda cub Huanlili plays with a bamboo during her first... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1929768" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=1929768</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/infectiousdisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>infectiousdisease</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/intermediatehost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intermediatehost</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/naturalspillover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>naturalspillover</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/geneticdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geneticdata</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/raccoondog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>raccoondog</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/spillover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spillover</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/chinacdc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chinacdc</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>covid</span></a>-19 <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/wuhan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wuhan</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>"China has pushed a dubious hypothesis that the virus originated outside its borders entirely, suggesting at one point that it was carried into the Huanan market via imported frozen foods. It has strongly pushed back on suggestions of a possible lab leak and had previously denied the existence of any wild animals in Huanan that could have acted as intermediate hosts."</p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/GeneticData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticData</span></a> links <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SARSCoV2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SARSCoV2</span></a> to <a href="https://noc.social/tags/RaccoonDogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RaccoonDogs</span></a> in <a href="https://noc.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> market, scientists say | <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> |Ars Technica<br><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/03/genetic-data-links-sars-cov-2-to-raccoon-dogs-in-china-market-scientists-say/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/science/2023/0</span><span class="invisible">3/genetic-data-links-sars-cov-2-to-raccoon-dogs-in-china-market-scientists-say/</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Genetic data links SARS-CoV-2 to raccoon dogs in China market, scientists say - Enlarge / A raccoon dog at the Chapultpec Zoo in Mexico City on August ... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1924934" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=1924934</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/infectiousdisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>infectiousdisease</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/intermediatehost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intermediatehost</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/naturalspillover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>naturalspillover</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/geneticdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geneticdata</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/raccoondog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>raccoondog</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/sars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sars</span></a>-cov-2 <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/spillover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spillover</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>covid</span></a>-19 <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/lableak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lableak</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/huanan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>huanan</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/market" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>market</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/origin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>origin</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/wuhan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wuhan</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/who" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>who</span></a></p>